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Sep
22

Antioxidants Affect Periodontal Health

Antioxidants are substances in many foods and beverages that you may have heard can improve your overall well-being. These compounds identify and combat toxins within your body that could otherwise cause problems with your health. People with chronic conditions, like…

Aug
21

Will Stress Lead to Gum Problems?

Have you been feeling overwhelmed lately? Stress can affect the best of us. You might already know that increased stress levels can lead to medical concerns. But you might not realize stress can also impact the well-being of your gums…

Jul
26

Why Do I Need Full Arch Replacement?

Tooth loss affects millions of American adults. One missing tooth can disrupt the aesthetics, function, and health of your smile. But some dental patients suffer from the loss of an entire arch of teeth on the upper or lower jaw…

Jun
22

What Makes Up a Dental Implant?

If you lose one or more teeth, you could face a number of difficulties with the aesthetics, function, and health of your smile. Your dentist can help you find the ideal replacement for missing teeth, including implant dentistry. This treatment…

May
04

Boost Gum Health with a Water Flosser

Our mouths contain natural bacteria that create a film of plaque over our teeth throughout the day. We practice oral hygiene to remove this plaque in a timely fashion. Otherwise, the plaque can eat away at our dental structure and…

Apr
19

Do Dental Implants Last Forever?

If you suffer from the negative effects of tooth loss, you likely seek a tooth replacement solution that you can trust. A dentist can provide eligible patients with dental implants to replace one, several, or entire arches of teeth if…